Faculty Conference

The Faculty Conference is an advisory body of the Faculty (§ 7 Organisation Plan, University of Vienna) and consists of eight representatives of university professors, four representatives of associate professors as well as of other scientific staff in teaching or research, four representatives of students, one representative of administrative staff and their respective deputies.

The following representatives were elected on May 6, 2026:

Representatives of university professors:

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Polit. Dr. Ulrich Brand (Department of Political Science)
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Maximilian Fochler (Department of Science and Technology Studies)
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sophie Lecheler (Department of Communication)
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Janina Meillan-Kehr (Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Barbara Prainsack (Department of Political Science)
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Katharine Sarikakis (Department of Communication)
Assoz. Prof. Christopher Wratil, B.A. MPhil PhD (Department of Government)
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Ulrike Zartler-Griessl, PD (Department of Sociology)

Deputies:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dorothee Bohle (Department of Political Science)
Univ.-Prof. Manuela Ciotti, PhD (Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Univ.-Prof. Yuri Albert Kyrill Kazepov, PhD (Department of Sociology)
Assoz. Prof. Mag. Dr. Martin Nagl-Cupal (Department of Nursing Science)
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Anna Pospech Durnova, Ph.D. (Department of Sociology)
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Nadia Steiber (Department of Sociology)
Univ.-Prof. Markus Wagner, PhD (Department of Government)
Assoz. Prof. Gregor Fabio Wolkenstein, Ph.D. (Department of Political Science)

Representatives of associate professors and other scientific staff:

Mag. Dr. Magdalena Eitenberger, BA MA (Department of Political Science)
Mag. Till Hilmar, MA MPhil PhD (Department of Sociology)
Lisa Lehner, BA BA MA MA Ph.D. (Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Mag. Dr. Ingrid Wahl (Department of Communication)

Deputies:
Dr. Tatjana Boczy, BA MA (Department of Sociology)
Alberto Buela Acevedo, BA MA (Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Dr. Jakob-Moritz Eberl, BA MA (Department of Communication)
Dr. Julia Partheymüller (Department of Government)
Jakob Rammer, BSc MA (Department of Development Studies)
Assoz. Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Elisabeth Reitinger, Privatdoz. (Department of Nursing Science)
Jakob Fridolin Scherer, B.Sc. MA (Department of Political Science)

Representative of administrative staff:

Mag. Mario Freyer (Department of Communication)
Mag. Katrin Hackl (Department of Science and Technology Studies)

Deputies:
Meike Müller, BA (Department of Communication)
AR Klaudia Zeliska (StudienServiceCenter Social Sciences)

A member of the Equal Opportunities Working Party of the University of Vienna is entitled to participate in sessions of the Faculty Conference in an advisory capacity.

Representatives of students:

Four members

Deputies